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The Role of Microfinance to Empower Women

Published:2018-01 Issue:1 Volume:9 Page:54-78
ISSN:1947-9247
Container-title:International Journal of Customer Relationship Marketing and Management
language:en
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Author:

Aninze Festus¹,El-Gohary Hatem²,Hussain Javed¹

Affiliation:

1. Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK

2. Birmingham City University, Birmingham, UK, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar & Cairo University Business School, Cairo, Egypt

Abstract

This article reviews, discusses and provides a critical analysis relating to the role of microfinance on issues linking to poverty, gender equality, and women empowerment with particular emphasis on developing economies. In addition, this article provides an overview of the opportunities and criticisms of microfinance which examines the contemporary issues on poverty reduction, entrepreneurial development and the family wellbeing. The article adds to the limited research examining the role of microfinance to empower women in developing countries.

Publisher

IGI Global

Subject

Information Systems and Management,Marketing,Information Systems,Business and International Management,Management Information Systems

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